Senior Cybersecurity Strategist — Hybrid & High Earnings

Placements24; Vereeniging; Híbrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.300.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work model

Cutting-edge security tools access

Professional development support

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Consultant to provide expert guidance and strategic recommendations to enhance security posture in Vereeniging. As a consultant, you will assess existing security frameworks, identify vulnerabilities, and develop tailored strategies to mitigate risks.

You will engage with multiple business units, influence stakeholders, and help mature the organization’s security maturity through hands-on assessments, roadmaps, and training programs.

Formación

• 7+ years of experience as cybersecurity consultant or senior security advisor.
• Deep understanding of network security, application security, cloud security, and risk management.
• Proven ability to conduct thorough security audits and provide actionable insights.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, OSCP, or similar.
• Experience in developing and delivering security training programs.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct comprehensive security assessments and penetration tests.
• Develop and present strategic cybersecurity roadmaps and recommendations to senior management.
• Advise on the implementation of security technologies and best practices.
• Assist in the development and refinement of incident response plans and disaster recovery strategies.
• Provide expertise on regulatory compliance and data privacy requirements.
• Collaborate with IT teams to integrate security into project lifecycles.

Conocimientos

Cybersecurity consulting

Communication skills

Security training delivery

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Consultant to provide expert guidance and strategic recommendations to enhance security posture in Vereeniging. As a consultant, you will assess existing security frameworks, identify vulnerabilities, and develop tailored strategies to mitigate risks.

You will engage with multiple business units, influence stakeholders, and help mature the organization’s security maturity through hands-on assessments, roadmaps, and training programs.